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In case Here you need will learn to add, edit or add and change the dimensions to any kind of box, you can do it by going into the Setup > Box Dimensions tab.

Click on the Add Box Dimension button or go to the Actions column to edit or delete the dimensions of a particular box. Note that the box dimensions are arranged by farm, there will be cases in which different farms might have the same box type but not the same dimensions.

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Boxes per Pallet 

Now, the system will have the option to determine the number of boxes per item per customer that will fit in a pallet. This will be specified in the box dimension setup. With this information the system will be able to let operations know how many of these boxes will fit on a pallet. 

Follow the next instructions to set up: 

Setup > Box Dimensions tab > Enter the information in Boxes per Pallet field > Click on Save

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Info

You will have a "What's this?" link in where you can fin more information about how the system calculates this.

Why worry about box dimensions?

By entering the correct

box dimensions as needed.

Instructions:

Follow these steps:

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Ui step

Go to Setup > Box Dimensions.


Ui step

Click on the "Add Box Dimension" green button to add new box dimensions.


Ui step

To Edit or Delete the dimensions of a particular box go to the Actions column and click on Edit or Delete.


Info
titleInformation
Box dimensions are arranged by vendors as dimensions may vary from vendor to vendor. By entering the actual box dimensions the system will be able to accurately display this information (as well as the total cubes)
in
on the Bill of
Ladings. For customers that purchase items that go through Miami and are received at their facility in the US or Canada this can help
Lading (BOL). This helps control the freight charged by
the
carriers
since you’ll
as users will be able to compare the billed cubes
against your cube estimates from the Komet system. This will also help your customers to check their freight bills against your shipments.
by carriers with those calculated by the system.

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4. The Add/Edit Box Dimension window will open, here you will be able to set up the Vendor, Category, Box Type, Dimensions, Boxes per Pallet, Factor for Mixed Boxes, the Actual Weight, the Cubes, and the Dimensional Weight. This information will be necessary for AWB reconciliation and accounts Payable processes.

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Dimensional Weight

It is the weight that a box is supposed to have according to its dimensions.

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Boxes per Pallet:

The system has the option to determine the number of boxes that fit within a pallet based on vendor. With this information, operations will know how many of these boxes will fit on a pallet. This information will be printed on the BOL for Mass Market.

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Factor for Mixed Boxes

Please read Factor for Mixed Boxes



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Tip
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Click on the "What's this?" link to find more information on how the system calculates this.

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